What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly?

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Twympath and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Pontypool to Caerphilly?

The distance between Pontypool and Caerphilly is 30 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypool to Caerphilly without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 39m and costs £12 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Caerphilly bus from?

Pontypool to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Twympath station.

Where does the Pontypool to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Pontypool to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Caerphilly is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Pontypool to Caerphilly.

Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

There are 1818+ hotels available in Caerphilly.

Pontypool to Caerphilly - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 21 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Caerphilly by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 1 to Trussel Roadbus 21 / ...
2. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Caerphillytrain
1h 39m
£12–22
Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Caerphillycar 15.6 mi
24 min
£4–6
Line 21 bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 21
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 26
2h
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Caerphillytaxi 15.6 mi
24 min
£35–45
Line 23 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 3 to Market Square 15Abus 23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 50A / ...
2h 18m
£9–14

Pontypool to Caerphilly by bus and train

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1h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 30.1 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?

You can take a bus from Twympath to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 in around 2h.

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